Event Calendar


2008 Calendar of Events

For More Information:
Cuchara Community Center 719-742-0213
Francisco Center for the Performing Arts 719-742-5501
Francisco Fort Museum 719-742-5501
Grandote Peaks Golf Club 719-742-3391
Walsenburg Golf 719-738-2730
La Veta Public Library - Call for on-going children's program 719-742-3572
La Veta School of the Arts 719-742-5193
Museum of Friends, Walsenburg 719-738-2858
PiNon Hill Pottery - Clay Studio & Gallery 719-742-0213
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad - Excursions daily 1-877-726-RAIL
SPACe - Spanish Peaks Arts Council Gallery & Gift Shop 719-742-3074
Walsenburg Golf Club 719-738-2730
Walsenburg Mining Museum - 10 - 4 Weekdays, 10 - 1 Saturday, 1 -4 Sunday 719-738-1992
Walsenburg Wildwaters 719-738-2628

July
July 1 - 2 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Majolica Style Tile Decorating with Donna Rozman $49
July 3 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Majolica Style Tile Decorating with Donna Rozman $70
July 4 41st Annual Cuchara 4th of July Celebration (Fun Run 8:30AM, Parade 10:30AM)
July 4 - 5 4H Rodeo - Huerfano County 4-H Fair Grounds, La Veta
July 5 - 6 Art in the Park - La Veta Town Park
July 5 La Veta July 4th parade
July 5 Rotary - 4th of July BBQ
July 5 - 6 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Art in the Park - La Veta Town Park
July 6 4H Mudfest - Huerfano County 4-H Fair Grounds
July 7 - 14 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Children's Art Workshop
July 11 La Veta Public Library - Second Friday Film Series - 7pm
July 11 - 13 La Veta School of the Arts Experimental Drawing/Painting Weekend - Peggy Zehring
July 12 - 13 Grandote Peaks Golf Club, La Veta - Open Championship
July 12 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Bastille Day Celebration Art Opening 5-7pm
July 12 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Bastille Day Celebration Petanque Tournament 6pm
July 14 - 16 Spanish Peaks Arts Council, La Veta - Children's Art Workshop
July 18 La Veta School of the Arts Specific "Fridays for Fun" - Ukuleles
July 18 - 20 "Mello-Drama", La Veta -  Francisco Center for the Performing Arts
July 19 - 20 La Veta School of the Arts Traditional Water Color - Kathy Hill
July 21 - 25 La Veta School of the Arts Sculpting the Buddha - Joan Hanley
July 24 Hermosa member/guest meeting-11:45 AM Cuchara Comm. Ctr. 719-742-0213
July 25 - 26 "Mello-Drama", La Veta - Francisco Center for the Performing Arts
July 25 - 27 Hermosa Art Show - Cuchara Community Center 719-742-0213
July 25 - 27 La Veta School of the Arts Digital Photo 1 - Paul Alhadef
July 25 La Veta School of the Arts Specific "Fridays for Fun" - Film Creation
July 26 Francisco Fort Museum, La Veta - Francisco Fort Day - 11am-10pm
July 29 - Aug 23 Spanish Peaks Arts Council, La Veta - Clay Continuum III
July 31 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Alternative Clay Firing using Smoke/Elizabeth James $120

August
August 1 La Veta School of the Arts Specific "Fridays for Fun" - Creating Music
August 1 - 3 La Veta School of the Arts Stained Glass - Jill Schwarz
August 1 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Alternative Clay Firing using Smoke/Elizabeth James $120
August 2 - 3 Spanish Peaks Arts Council, La Veta - Studio and Gallery Tour
August 4 - 8 La Veta School of the Arts Watermedia - Joan Hanley
August 7 Piñon Hill Pottery, La Veta - Alternative Clay Firing using Smoke/Elizabeth James $120
August 8 La Veta Public Library Second Friday Film Series - 7pm
August 8 - 10 La Veta School of the Arts Photoshop - Paul Alhadef
August 9 Hermosa Tour of Homes in the Cuchara Valley Resort
August 14 Hermosa member/guest meeting-11:45AM Cuchara Comm. Ctr.
August 15 Walsenburg - Ice Cream Social - Heritage Park/Train Depot - 4-7 pm
August 16 - 17 La Veta School of the Arts Kinetics - Kenny Schneider
August 16 Stonewall Century Bike Ride - Begins in La Veta City Park
August 20 - 24 La Veta School of the Arts Navajo Weaving - Lynda Pete
August 23 - 24 Grandote Peaks Golf Club Huerfano Open
August 26 - Sep 20 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Fall Show
August 30 - 31 Zebulon-Pike Memorial-4-wheel drive trip over Medano Pass. For info call 719-738-2840.

September
September 5 Museum of Friends "Celtic Reflections the Light Boxes of Diorbhail Cameron" 6 - 8 
September 6 - 7 La Veta School of the Arts Fused Glass - Lisa Harder
September 8 - 12 La Veta School of the Arts Experimental Drawing/Painting Workshop -Peggy Zehring
September 12 La Veta Public Library Second Friday Film Series - 7pm
September 12 - 14 Walsenburg Community Center - La Plaza De Los Leones Festival
September 13 - 14 La Veta School of the Arts Stone Carving - Jim Fowler
September 14 - 15 Piñon Hill Pottery - "The Intimacy of Two", clay workshop. Two days to create work, two days to independently explore southern Colorado, two days decorating with majolica technique $390
September 18 - 19 Piñon Hill Pottery - "The Intimacy of Two", clay workshop. Two days to create work, two days to independently explore southern Colorado, two days decorating with majolica technique $390
September 20 - 21 Grandote Peaks Golf Club - Member Guest Championship
September 20 - 21 La Veta School of the Arts Art Welding - Jim Fowler
September 23 - Oct 18 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Revealing the Magic: Fiber Show
September 25 - 28 Spanish Peaks International Celtic Musical Festival, 719-742-2061, www.celticmusicfest.com
September 27 LVPL St. Benedict Celtic Spirituality Program 8:00 am - 5:30 pm. For information call: 738-2267 or 738-078.
September 27 - 28 Walsenburg - Coal Camp Tours - Mining Museum

October
October 4 Oktoberfest/Street Fair-Main Street La Veta 
October 10 La Veta Public Library Second Friday Film Series - 7pm
October 20 - Nov 7 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Fiber Workshop

November
November 1 Walsenburg - United Church - Quilt & Craft Show
November 11 - Jan 3 Spanish Peaks Arts Council - Gift of Art Show